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Letter of James Madison from the Constitutional Convention at Philadelphia to Thomas Jefferson at Paris, 6 September 1787, showing the use of ciphers in the correspondence between the two statesmen
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Letter of James Madison from the Constitutional Convention at Philadelphia to Thomas Jefferson at Paris, 6 September 1787, showing the use of ciphers in the correspondence between the two statesmen
MADISON TO JEFFERSON, 1787.
Letter of James Madison from the Constitutional Convention at Philadelphia to Thomas Jefferson at Paris, 6 September 1787, showing the use of ciphers in the correspondence between the two statesmen
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1787 American Revolution Code Constitutional Convention Diplomat Document Founding Fathers Hand Writing Jefferson Letter Madison Manuscript Philadelphia Secret Signature Statesman Cipher
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This print showcases a significant historical artifact - the "Letter of James Madison from the Constitutional Convention at Philadelphia to Thomas Jefferson at Paris, 6 September 1787". The image reveals an intriguing aspect of their correspondence, highlighting the use of ciphers between these esteemed statesmen. James Madison, recognized as one of America's Founding Fathers and later becoming its fourth President, penned this secret letter to Thomas Jefferson during his diplomatic mission in France. The document exemplifies the meticulous efforts employed by these influential figures to protect sensitive information during a crucial time in American history. The photograph captures Madison's distinctive handwritings etched onto parchment paper, showcasing his mastery over codes and ciphers. These encrypted messages were vital for maintaining confidentiality amidst political turmoil and uncertainty surrounding the Constitutional Convention. As both men played pivotal roles in shaping the nation's future, their coded exchanges served as a testament to their commitment towards safeguarding critical discussions regarding governance and liberty. This mesmerizing piece from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection transports us back to a transformative era when America was still finding its footing after gaining independence through the American Revolution. It serves as a reminder that even among great minds like Madison and Jefferson, secrecy was paramount when discussing matters that would shape the destiny of North America. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact frozen in time, we are reminded not only of our nation's rich history but also of how communication methods have evolved throughout centuries.
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